ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 475876 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.31
Score 0% 66%

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1 Crocuses bloom at the onset of spring, sometimes even before the snow melts.
89% Answer Correctly
punctual
start
insinuate
intricate

Solution
The definition for onset is "Beginning." Used in a sentence: Crocuses bloom at the onset of spring, sometimes even before the snow melts. The definition for punctual is "on time.", the definition for intricate is "Having complex and interrelated parts.", and the definition for insinuate is "To suggest indirectly."

2 Manifest most nearly means:
67% Answer Correctly
retroactive
onset
indecorous
evident

Solution
The definition for manifest is "Obvious." Used in a sentence: James finally made his affection manifest when he handed Jessica a red rose. The definition for retroactive is "effective as of a prior time or condition.", the definition for indecorous is "In bad taste.", and the definition for onset is "Beginning."

3 Extenuating most nearly means:
54% Answer Correctly
eulogy
mitigating
drub
mandate

Solution
The definition for extenuating is "Partially excusing." Used in a sentence: The extenuating circumstance of Calvin's illness caused the teacher to excuse his lateness. The definition for eulogy is "speech or writing in praise of deceased.", the definition for mandate is "An official order or commission to do something.", and the definition for drub is "To defeat decisively."

4 Exception most nearly means:
54% Answer Correctly
disconcert
hedonism
stern
anomaly

Solution
The definition for exception is "A case to which the rule does not apply." Used in a sentence: The teacher made an exception and let Gina eat her snack in class. The definition for stern is "harsh, severe.", the definition for hedonism is "Belief that pleasure is the sole aim of life.", and the definition for disconcert is "To throw into confusion."

5 Carmine was concerned about his usually cheerful brother's apathetic attitude.
68% Answer Correctly
censure
interminable
mundane
impassive

Solution
The definition for apathetic is "Showing little or no emotion." Used in a sentence: Carmine was concerned about his usually cheerful brother's apathetic attitude. The definition for censure is "to find fault with.", the definition for mundane is "Practical, ordinary.", and the definition for interminable is "Never ending, or seemingly endless."